PCI DSS Contracts in Manchester

Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS)
North West > Manchester

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for PCI DSS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited PCI DSS over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 87 111 132
Rank change year-on-year +24 +21 -34
Contract jobs citing PCI DSS 14 7 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Manchester 0.92% 0.37% 0.27%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 5.83% 2.41% 2.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 7
10th Percentile £425 £411 £417
25th Percentile £450 £438 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £575
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -17.39% +74.24%
75th Percentile £663 £513 £654
90th Percentile £710 £535 £671
North West median daily rate £618 £500 £590
% change year-on-year +23.50% -15.25% +16.83%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Manchester

PCI DSS is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Manchester with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 240 290 298
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Manchester 15.76% 15.22% 11.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 151 194 248
10th Percentile £363 £315 £230
25th Percentile £425 £406 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £638 £600 £632
90th Percentile £713 £650 £688
North West median daily rate £513 £475 £460
% change year-on-year +7.89% +3.26% +2.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 6 15
10th Percentile £12.84 £12.13 £11.36
25th Percentile £13.19 £14.75 £11.56
Median hourly rate £37.13 £20.75 £12.50
Median % change year-on-year +78.95% +66.00% -1.42%
75th Percentile £68.78 £35.64 £13.34
90th Percentile £72.14 £59.80 £18.90
North West median hourly rate £12.84 £37.50 £18.50
% change year-on-year -65.76% +102.70% +21.31%

PCI DSS
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing PCI DSS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for PCI DSS in Manchester

PCI DSS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PCI DSS in Manchester.

Daily rate trend for PCI DSS in Manchester

PCI DSS
Daily Rate Histogram in Manchester

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PCI DSS in Manchester over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for PCI DSS in Manchester

PCI DSS
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (14.29%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 7 (50.00%) AWS
2 4 (28.57%) Azure
3 3 (21.43%) GitHub
4 2 (14.29%) GCP
5 1 (7.14%) AWS CloudFormation
5 1 (7.14%) Azure Sentinel
5 1 (7.14%) GitHub Actions
5 1 (7.14%) IaaS
5 1 (7.14%) PaaS
5 1 (7.14%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (14.29%) DNS
2 1 (7.14%) Firewall
2 1 (7.14%) Network Security
Development Applications
1 3 (21.43%) Burp Suite
2 2 (14.29%) Bitbucket
2 2 (14.29%) GitLab
2 2 (14.29%) JIRA
2 2 (14.29%) Postman
3 1 (7.14%) Jenkins
3 1 (7.14%) Selenium
3 1 (7.14%) TestCafe
General
1 4 (28.57%) Social Skills
2 3 (21.43%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (21.43%) DevOps Engineer
1 3 (21.43%) Ethical Hacker
2 2 (14.29%) DevOps Platform Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Lead
2 2 (14.29%) Platform Engineer
2 2 (14.29%) Senior
2 2 (14.29%) Test Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Analyst
3 1 (7.14%) Architect
3 1 (7.14%) AWS Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Compliance Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Information Security Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) IT Security Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Security Architect
3 1 (7.14%) Security Consultant
3 1 (7.14%) Security Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 1 (7.14%) Senior Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 3 (21.43%) Cyber Defence
1 3 (21.43%) Management Information System
2 2 (14.29%) Distributed Systems
2 2 (14.29%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (14.29%) Product Ownership
2 2 (14.29%) Security Posture
3 1 (7.14%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (7.14%) Cyberattack
Operating Systems
1 4 (28.57%) Linux
2 3 (21.43%) Kali Linux
3 2 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (57.14%) Agile
2 6 (42.86%) Cybersecurity
2 6 (42.86%) Information Security
2 6 (42.86%) Infrastructure as Code
3 5 (35.71%) OWASP
4 4 (28.57%) Continuous Improvement
4 4 (28.57%) Penetration Testing
5 3 (21.43%) Cloud Security
5 3 (21.43%) Data Migration
5 3 (21.43%) DevOps
5 3 (21.43%) Ethical Hacking
5 3 (21.43%) Identity Management
5 3 (21.43%) Infrastructure Management
5 3 (21.43%) Migration
5 3 (21.43%) Purple Team
5 3 (21.43%) SIEM
6 2 (14.29%) API Testing
6 2 (14.29%) Cost Optimisation
6 2 (14.29%) Records Management
6 2 (14.29%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) Python
2 3 (21.43%) PowerShell
3 2 (14.29%) Go
3 2 (14.29%) Java
Qualifications
1 3 (21.43%) OSCP
1 3 (21.43%) Security Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) CISSP
2 1 (7.14%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (7.14%) Degree
2 1 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 1 (7.14%) SSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 9 (64.29%) NIST
2 6 (42.86%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 3 (21.43%) GRC
4 2 (14.29%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (7.14%) GDPR
5 1 (7.14%) HIPAA
5 1 (7.14%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
5 1 (7.14%) NCSC
System Software
1 2 (14.29%) Docker
2 1 (7.14%) Active Directory
2 1 (7.14%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 6 (42.86%) Terraform
2 2 (14.29%) Ansible
2 2 (14.29%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (14.29%) Atlassian
1 2 (14.29%) Microsoft
1 2 (14.29%) Rapid7
2 1 (7.14%) Cisco
2 1 (7.14%) CrowdStrike
2 1 (7.14%) Darktrace
2 1 (7.14%) SolarWinds
2 1 (7.14%) Sophos
2 1 (7.14%) VMware